Richland High School

1202 Highway 49 South, Richland MS, 39218 | Rankin County School District | 601-939-5144
  • grades 7-12
  • students 838
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Richland
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
50%Richland
40%Mississippi

Richland High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Rankin County School District" in Richland, MS. There are a total of 838 students and 67 teachers at Richland High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Richland High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.5%, which is 7% lower than the Mississippi average.

Richland High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students838
Teachers67
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Richland High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-64%
825-29%
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
735-39%
830-34%
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Richland High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 69.1% 72.9% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 25.3% 22.3% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.4% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 2.6% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% 3.1%

Richland demographics profile

StatisticRichlandMississippiNational
Population4,4462,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5496491
Median age35.536.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%54%55%
Speak English99%96%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Richland

IndexRichlandMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade86.4%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school85.7%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college58.7%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.9%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.8%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.5%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Richland High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.